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Understanding Yourself and Others
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Written by an experienced coach based at Warwick Business School, this book gives a range of practical ideas and exercises to enable you to make sense of how you and others think and behave, so that you can manage yourself and your relationships more effectively. Topics include: ? Understanding your personality type ? Enhancing your conversations and interactions with others ? Assertiveness and handling conflict ? Influencing others ? Managing your time ? Achieving things through other people ? Taking part in meetings
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Bob Thomson
Bob Thomson is the Management Development Adviser at the University of Warwick. He is responsible for developing the leadership capability of academic and administrative staff, coaching individuals and teams, and helping departments to improve their effectiveness as an organisation. He was previously Leadership Development Manager at National Grid Transco where he was responsible for building leadership capability at all levels and shifting the culture to a more open, informal and coaching style of leadership. Bob has qualifications in management learning, coaching and counselling.
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- Rating: 3 out of 5 stars3/5Solid, if brief, overview of dealing with people in the most appropriate and positive way. Good citation and cross referencing makes it a fair jumping off point for further and more in depth reading.